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Object Number 48-56-70/3112
Display Title Short spear - plain wooden point, bamboo handle with designs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, wood point, elongated, bulging center, reed tube, pigmented designs
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Additional Geographic Terms Melanesia
Dimensions Overall: 141.5 x 3.9 x 1.7 cm (55 11/16 x 1 9/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 48-56-70/3112
Provenance
Collector Dr. Harry Clark (1917 - 1948)

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